Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently the more played game: 12,339 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,948 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — a similar number of players. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 84%. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leads 9 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 11,948 | 12,339 |
| 24-hour peak | 25,757 | 18,883 |
| 7-day average | 16,961 | 14,327 |
| 30-day average | 18,726 | 14,266 |
| 30-day trend | +32% | −27% |
| Peak (tracked) | 36,725 | 25,373 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 84% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 877,882 | 218,098 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 17, 2015 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Price | $39.99 | $17.99 (−70%) |
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| Month | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 6,695 | 9,456 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 8,795 | 22,192 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 16,338 | 35,175 | 18,322 | 25,373 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 18,510 | 36,725 | 13,952 | 18,883 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 currently has more players: 12,339 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,948 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,726 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 14,266. By that measure The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt rates higher: 97% positive across 877,882 reviews vs 84% across 218,098 for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has the larger player base right now (12,339 vs 11,948 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,726 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 32% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,725.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 14,266 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 27% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,373.